Electric Vehicles Industry News
A collection of Electric Vehicles latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
UK confirms pay-per-mile tax start date for electric vehicles
A new pay-per-mile scheme for electric vehicles is set to be introduced in April 2028, the Government has confirmed following an extensive consultation period. Under the new system, drivers of fully electric cars will face a charge of 3p per mile…
California creates $3,500 rebate for new electric vehicle buyers
At the end of last September, electric vehicle adoption in the US began to crater. That followed the abolition of the IRS clean vehicle tax credit as part of a series of moves by President Trump and congressional Republicans to undermine energy…
Major change for all electric vehicle drivers confirmed for 2028
People who own and drive electric vehicles will have to join a new pay-per-mile scheme which is set to be introduced in April 2028, the Government has said. The news follows a lengthy consultation period, and will see drivers of electric cars…
Gavin Newsom doubles down on electric vehicles as new EV rebate program launches
With federal incentives gone, California is opening its own wallet to keep electric car buyers interested. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Monday creating a $270 million rebate program that is expected to launch later this summer. The…
Buying a used electric car? These are five things you must check before handing over money
There are host of questions you need to ask before buying a used EV Buying a used electric car can save drivers thousands of pounds, but knowing what to look for before signing on the dotted line is key. With used EV prices becoming increasingly…
Electric vehicle charging hub for car park near Portrack Lane approved
A plan for an electric vehicle charging car park has been approved by Stockton Council. E.ON Drive Infrastructure UK (EDRI) and Apsley Galliard Conn applied for planning permission for the facility with canopies, substation, fencing, kiosk and…
All staff made redundant as electric car company placed into administration
Electric vehicle (EV) charging company EO Car Chargers collapsed earlier in April after it experienced 'challenging trading conditions in recent years', the business said. At the time of the administrator's appointment, 97 people were employed, but…
Electric cars could be GPS-tracked for eVED pay-per-mile tax sting
The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to taxing electric car owners for every mile they drive and revealed that vehicles could be tracked to calculate annual payments. The Treasury on Monday published its response to a public consultation…
New Electric Car Sales ONLY Dropped 20.5% Year-Over-Year In The Second Quarter - The Autopian
It sometimes feels like we're entering the ‘soft bigotry of low expectations' phase when it comes to the non-hybrid EV market. There has been a lot of bad news lately and the market has softened a lot. I look at it the other way, and see…
AA issues new update as EV model sold in UK 'drops to £8,146
The cost of some of Britain's most sought-after Electric Vehicles (EVs) has plunged over the past year, with several popular models now available for thousands of pounds less. Drivers can now pick up a used Nissan Leaf for an average of just over…
How China's EV Boom Got Out of Control
China's electric-vehicle industry is often held up as proof that the central government successfully engineered global champions through massive subsidies. But for the likes of dominant players BYD Co., Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and Chery…
Ford's $30,000 EV truck is coming in 2027. Here's what we know.
Ford hit reset on its money-losing EV program. Now, the first product of that overhaul is coming into view. The Detroit automaker says the midsize electric pickup will reach customers in 2027, with a target starting price of about $30,000. There's…
Why 'reverse tech transfer' from China won't happen in the US auto industry
For decades, Western carmakers complained that China forced them to hand over technology in exchange for access to the world's largest auto market. As Chinese carmakers capture global market share with cheaper, high-quality electric vehicles…
Huawei's $11 billion clean energy empire is opening new markets
Surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Atlantic and dotted with native fig trees, the archipelago of Fernando de Noronha is one of Brazil's most coveted tourist destinations. Home to about 3,000 residents, it greets roughly 40 times that number…
General Motors Weighs Using Chinese Tech For Cadillac Optiq
With a barrage of tariffs and regulations changing things daily, it's anyone's guess as to where the next round of electric vehicles will be built and subsequently sold. And thanks to inexpensive labor and manufacturing, it seems that a growing…
Receive a Daily briefing on Electric Vehicles Industry News
Get Started